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Pop maverick Robyn on sleaze, snobbery and dating during IVF: ‘When there isn’t as much at stake, sex becomes more fun’

www.wakaticket.com – The Swedish musician decided to pursue motherhood alone, and found it came with a surprising sexual awakening – a story she lays out on her new album, her first in eight years…
Pop maverick Robyn on sleaze, snobbery and dating during IVF: ‘When there isn’t as much at stake, sex becomes more fun’
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The Turn of the Screw review – gripping and unsettling water-logged staging of Britten’s ghost story

www.wakaticket.com – Natalie Abrahami and Michael Levine’s imaginative production is brilliantly creepy and insightful. A first-rate cast of adults and children do not put a foot wrong…
The Turn of the Screw review – gripping and unsettling water-logged staging of Britten’s ghost story
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Duffy to tell story of her kidnapping and rape ordeal in new Disney+ documentary

www.wakaticket.com – Promising ‘unprecedented access’, the programme will recount the singer’s story, including full details of the harrowing attacks that drove her into hiding for a decade…
Duffy to tell story of her kidnapping and rape ordeal in new Disney+ documentary
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The Passion of Mary Magdalene review – Tansy Davies’s score is taut and intriguing

www.wakaticket.com – John Butt’s Dunedin Consort premiered Davies’s new Passion: a startlingly sensual meditation with a sense of ritual – and an electric guitar hidden amid the baroque instrumentation…
The Passion of Mary Magdalene review – Tansy Davies’s score is taut and intriguing
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Kinks guitarist Dave Davies hits back at Moby for calling 1970 single Lola ‘gross and transphobic’

www.wakaticket.com – The band’s co-founder responded to the US musician’s comments, defending the song and saying they are ‘not transphobic’…
Kinks guitarist Dave Davies hits back at Moby for calling 1970 single Lola ‘gross and transphobic’
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Shimmer review – National Youth Orchestra welcome the new year in bracing, stylish style

www.wakaticket.com – In a programme of early 20th- and 21st-century music, it was in the contemporary works that the new cohort of teenagers were most impressive…
Shimmer review – National Youth Orchestra welcome the new year in bracing, stylish style
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‘I’d never heard anything like it’: the prepared piano revelations of jazz star Jessica Williams

www.wakaticket.com – Dave Brubeck called her a great and Mary Lou Williams gave her advice. But the prodigy grew frustrated with jazz, quit and started dismantling her instrument. A superb new reissue showcases her findings…
‘I’d never heard anything like it’: the prepared piano revelations of jazz star Jessica Williams
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Drake and livestreamer Adin Ross accused of using online casino money to artificially inflate streams in class action case

www.wakaticket.com – US class action alleges Stake’s anonymised design enabled rapper to fund automated streams on music platforms…
Drake and livestreamer Adin Ross accused of using online casino money to artificially inflate streams in class action case
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Dunedin Consort/Butt review – A bog, but not standard as Fennessy’s new cantata premieres

www.wakaticket.com – Inspired by the ancient Faddan More Psalter unearthed after 1,000 years, the Dunedin Consort’s commission was direct and timeless in an utterly convincing way…
Dunedin Consort/Butt review – A bog, but not standard as Fennessy’s new cantata premieres
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Everybody Loves the Sunshine is just one point of perfection in Roy Ayers’ truly ubiquitous legacy | Alexis Petridis

www.wakaticket.com – Ayers’ genre-bending jazz-funk sound produced one fantastic album after another – and then found a new lease of life in hip-hop sampling…
Everybody Loves the Sunshine is just one point of perfection in Roy Ayers’ truly ubiquitous legacy | Alexis Petridis
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Roy Ayers obituary

www.wakaticket.com – Jazz-soul vibraphonist and band leader best known for his laid-back summer track Everybody Loves the Sunshine…
Roy Ayers obituary
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Gracie Abrams review – telling references tied together in a big, bland bow

www.wakaticket.com – Her songs recall Taylor Swift and Phoebe Bridgers, so much so it’s hard not to wish you were listening to them instead. Not that that bothers her excitable young fans…
Gracie Abrams review – telling references tied together in a big, bland bow
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The Wiggles on singing with Dolly Parton in their starry country era: ‘We are friends of Dorothy!’

www.wakaticket.com – From collaborating with Parton and Orville Peck to viral TikToks and, of course, the Tree of Wisdom: for their 63rd album (yes really), the Wiggles mean big business…
The Wiggles on singing with Dolly Parton in their starry country era: ‘We are friends of Dorothy!’
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Annie Lennox and friends review – a euphoric celebration of female solidarity

www.wakaticket.com – In her first performance since 2019, Lennox’s rare charisma makes her the star attraction during a fundraiser that also includes Nadine Shah, Beverley Knight and Celeste…
Annie Lennox and friends review – a euphoric celebration of female solidarity
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Sasami: Blood on the Silver Screen review – a quirky move to the mainstream

www.wakaticket.com – The US artist segues from industrial metal to radio-friendly pop most memorable for its vividly relatable lyrics…
Sasami: Blood on the Silver Screen review – a quirky move to the mainstream
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Tokimonsta: Eternal Reverie review – a life-affirming journey through dance music

www.wakaticket.com – On her seventh album, delayed by personal tragedy, the US producer calls in collaborators aplenty on a high-energy set interspersed with tender moments…
Tokimonsta: Eternal Reverie review – a life-affirming journey through dance music
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Dolly Parton dedicates new song to late husband Carl Dean

www.wakaticket.com – US country singer says If You Hadn’t Been There is tribute to her husband of nearly 60 years, who died this week…
Dolly Parton dedicates new song to late husband Carl Dean
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The Tubs: Cotton Crown review – a blistering, joy-to-heartbreak masterpiece

www.wakaticket.com – The London-based Welsh rockers follow up their great 2023 debut with more supercharged guitar, vintage songcraft – and a devastating conclusion…
The Tubs: Cotton Crown review – a blistering, joy-to-heartbreak masterpiece
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Wretch 32: ‘It’s a difficult ride for Black people in this country’

www.wakaticket.com – The north-east London rapper’s new album mines his family’s past and society’s present to explore what it means to call a place home…
Wretch 32: ‘It’s a difficult ride for Black people in this country’
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Brian James, founding guitarist of the Damned, dies aged 74

www.wakaticket.com – James was the lead songwriter for the trailblazing British punks’ first album Damned Damned Damned and went on to collaborate with artists such as Iggy Pop…
Brian James, founding guitarist of the Damned, dies aged 74
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